Up & Coming Weekly

January 25, 2011

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WHAT’SUP AND UP AND WEDNESDAY 26 Russell St. 800-255-8217. Visit the new Fayetteville Area Transportation Museum Annex at 302 THURSDAY 27 chute Riggers at ASOM through April 2011. 643-2774 or www. asomf.org for more info. The World is Our Drop Zone: The History of the U.S. Army Para- The Color Purple at Givens Per- forming Arts Center 8 p.m. 521- 6361 for tickets or more info. 10th Annual Civil War Quiz Bowl at Headquarters Library at 7 p.m. Open to contestants of all ages. 486-1330 or www.museumofthe- capefear.ncdcr.gov for more info. Free. 28 FRIDAY COMING SUNDAY COMING SATURDAY ages get a taste of Fayetteville’s art and entertainment while enjoying the small galleries, bookstores, bistros and shops with unique items for shoppers. It’s safe, it’s fun ... and it’s free! 7-9 p.m. Call 323-1776 for more info. 4th Friday is a true cel- ebration of the arts and downtown. Folks of all Exceptional Children and Adults concert by the Fayetteville Sympho- ny Orchestra at the Crown. 7 p.m. Free. Call 433-4690 for more info. 29 more info. Fayetteville FireAntz at the Crown. 7:30 p.m. 321-0123 for tickets and Strictly Street at Gallery One13 . Grafi tti inspired art. 354-6217 30 The World is Our Drop Zone: The History of the U.S. Army Para- chute Riggers at ASOM through April 2011. 643-2774 or www. asomf.org for more info. 2 gers at ASOM through April 2011. 643-2774 or www.asomf. org for more info. Music as a Weapon Tour at the Crown at 7 p.m. Call 438- 4100 for tickets or more info. The World is Our Drop Zone: The History of the U.S. Army Parachute Rig- 3 Visit the new Fayette- ville Area Transporta- tion Museum Annex at 302 Russell St. 800-255- 8217. NC Symphony Dance in Music Series. 8 p.m. Reeves Auditorium. Visit www. ncsymphony.org/events for more info or to purchase tickets. Crowns at Temple Theater through Feb. 6. (919) 774- 4155 or boxoffi ce@temple- shows.com for details. BULLETIN BOARD Feb. 4 Support Catholics for the Cure (Relay for Life) fundraiser at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church in Raeford. Miche Bag party will benefi t breast cancer research. Valentine’s Day gift op- portunities and prizes. 875-8194 or BHerrick@MicheUSA.com for more info. Feb. 12 The Vietnamese-American Assoc. of Fayetteville will host the Tet Festival (Vietnamese New Year) at the St.Patrick Church Social Hall. Jan. 29 Fort Bragg Family Fun 5k Walk/Run. 9 a.m. Hedrick Stadium. Open to military/gov- ernment ID card holders and family members. No registration required. Free. 396-1217. Feb. 5 Murder 101! Interactive comedy murder mystery dinner theatre at the Fort Bragg Club. 14 UCW JAN. 26 - FEB. 1, 2011 6:30 - 11 p.m. $10 Call 867-2227 for more info. Feb. 12 Carolina Pines Ballroom Chapter 6091 USA Dance hosts a Valentine’s Dance at 105 McReyn- olds St. in Carthage, NC. 7 p.m. Please bring an appetizer to share. $7-$10. (919) 356-2784 for more info. Adult Flag Football registration through March 3 at Fayetteville- Cumberland Parks and Recreation. $30 per person. 433-1396. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at Leisure Travel Services in the Mini Mall on Reilly Road. 907-1427 for more info. In an effort to develop programs of interest to soldiers and fami- lies, Sports USA is conducting quarterly Operation Feedback Spring Adult Softball registration through March 3 at Fayetteville- Cumberland Parks and Recreation. 433-1396. Fayetteville Urban Ministry is in need of volunteer tutors for English Language Learners classes. A tutor training class will be held on March 22. For more info contact 483-5944. Cape Fear Toastmasters meets every Tues. at 6:30 p.m. at N.C. State Veterans Nursing Home. 214 FORT BRAGG/POPE A.F.B. meetings. 907-0739. The Rec-Plex on Pope Army Airfi eld is one of the best kept secrets within Family and MWR. With framing, engraving, wood crafts and classes, there is defi nitely something for everyone. Classes are offered in woodwork- ing, basic framing, wizard mat cutting and metal clay. The Frame and Design Arts and the Wood Craft Shop are located inside the Rec-Plex at 794 Armistead Street on Pope Army Airfi eld. Please call 394-4129 for more information. The Recycling Center on Fort Bragg accepts electronic waste, used cooking oil and other recyclables at the facility behind building 3-1137 in the Directorate of Public Works campus on the corner of Butner and Reilly Roads, Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. For more information, contact Pollution Prevention Specialist Eric Torres at 432-8450. WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM Cochran Ave. 868-9533. Call for art at the library. E3 — Expression, Enlightenment, Exploration call for art. E3 is open to students in grades 1-12. A sepa- rate coloring contest is open for preschoolers through kindergarten. Submissions taken until March 19. For more info visit www.cumber- land.lib.nc.us. Support group for victims of sexual violence. The group meets every Monday at 12 p.m. Please call Rape Crisis Volunteers of Cumber- land County for more information at 485-7273. Adult females only. Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks & Recreation offer a handicap acces- sible minibus to transport injured soldiers to activities so that they can enjoy the recreation depart- ments park system. For more info. visit www.fcpr.us. ERA Strother Real Estate and M.A.D. Moving is accepting donations of new or gently used 4 323-4233. Hairspray at CFRT through Feb. 13 For more info or tickets call Fayetteville FireAntz at the Crown. 7:30 p.m. Call 321- 0123 for tickets and more info. Embers benefi t concert at Reeves Auditorium 6 p.m. All proceeds benefi t the Loyalty Day Scholarship Fund. $20- $50 . Call 630-7169 for more info and tickets. 5 Russell St. 800-255-8217. Visit the new Fayetteville Area Transportation Museum Annex at 302 Fayetteville FireAntz at the Crown. 7:30 p.m. 321-0123 for tickets and more info. Strictly Street at Gallery One13 . Grafi tti inspired art. 354-6217. FSO at Seabrook Au- ditorium. 433-4690 or www.fayettevillesym- phony.org for more info. 7:30 p.m. 6 Riggers at ASOM through April 2011. 643-2774 or www.asomf. org for more info. The World is Our Drop Zone: The History of the U.S. Army Parachute Dateline Greensboro at Gilbert Theater through 2/20. Call 678- 7186 or visit www.gilberttheater. com. for showtimes and ticket info.

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